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A Conversation About Aging, Life and Death with Medical Anthropologist Sharon Kaufman
Plan your death like you would your life or risk a living death instead...
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UCSF Stem Cell and Cancer Symposium
Cells in tumors vary. Scientists wonder whether treatments often fail to kill a persistent type of cancerous cell. The goal now is to understand and target these "cancer stem cells."
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UCSF's Glantz Slams Hollywood's Lax Enforcement of Tobacco Rating
A gadfly with giant wings, UCSF’s Stan Glantz, PhD, knows how to cause a stir.
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Firefly project features live reading of letters from patients and their teenage pen pals on June
Members of the public are invited to attend a live dramatic reading of letters written by adults coping with life-threatening illnesses and their healthy teenage pen pals at the annual Firefly Project Adaptation on Wednesday, June 4.
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UCSF alerts patients about a security breach
The University of California San Francisco is alerting a group of patients that it has discovered a security breach involving a computer that held personal patient information.
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UCSF Awards Gold-Headed Cane to Advocate for Disabled
Disability rights advocate Nat Gleason, one of UCSF’s 146 new physicians, received the Gold-Headed Cane Award during the School of Medicine commencement ceremonies.v
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85 Percent of Americans Are Right About Something
While it’s unlikely to match the size of the audience watching the <cite>American Idol</cite> finale, a presidential debate on science has won the endorsement of 85 percent of Americans, according to a poll commissioned by Research!America and ScienceDebate2008.com. Health care, climate change and energy top the list of topics preferred by poll respondents.
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New findings in breast cancer
Clinical researchers from the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center will present new research findings during the 44th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place in Chicago May 30-June 3.
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Campus to Honor Hopewell for Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring
The UCSF Faculty Mentoring Program Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award will be presented to longtime UCSF Professor Philip Hopewell on May 28.
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The Future of IVF: A Conversation with IVF Physician and Scientist Paolo Rinaudo
Starting life in a dish requires all the right ingredients...
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Schillinger Wins Health Literacy in Advancing Patient Safety Award
Dean Schillinger, who has helped improve doctor-patient communication at the UCSF-affiliated San Francisco General Hospital, has been recognized with a national award.
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UCSF Promotes Wellness with New Initiatives
UCSF today is kicking off a program designed to get faculty, staff, students and trainees on their feet as part of new wellness initiatives.
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Have Fun with Hidden Worlds
I like stories with plots and science with pictures.
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SFVAMC "Brain at War" Symposium Highlights Often Subtle, but Common Traumatic Brain Injury
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Leader in Integrative Health Care Speaks at UCSF
Tieraona Low Dog, MD, offers insight into creating healthy lives for kids.
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UCSF Presents Designs for Medical Center at Mission Bay
UCSF is closer to realizing its vision to create a new, patient-focused medical center at Mission Bay.
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The Eyes Have It: A Conversation with Neuroscientist Michael Stryker
We learn to see with our eyes still closed...
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Landmark California Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Elicits Strong UCSF Response
When the California Supreme Court overturned the state law banning same-sex marriage, the news spread quickly at UCSF.
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Cooke to Become Chair-Elect of National Doctors' Organization Board
UCSF internist and medical educator Molly Cooke has been named chair-elect of the American College of Physicians.
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UCSF Medical Center Receives Highest Rating on National LGBT Healthcare Equality Index
UCSF Medical Center received the highest possible rating on a groundbreaking LGBT Healthcare Equality Index released yesterday.
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Childhood obesity is topic for UCSF health policy lecture
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, will address the issue of childhood obesity on Wednesday, May 21, as featured speaker in the UCSF Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture Series.
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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Names Margolis President
UCSF Professor Todd Margolis is the new president of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
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Our New Index; Liberal Science; Gazzaley in Time
The long-promised index to Science Café topics debuts.
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UCSF Children's Hospital hosts music
UCSF Children's Hospital will host a Music Day to officially launch the hospital's music program through its Child Life Department.
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UC Proposes New Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program
To help UC cope with anticipated state budget cuts, the University is proposing to implement a new Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program.
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Big Brains and Little Minds: A Conversation with Neuroscientist Michael Stryker
Big brains are no guarantee of smarts...
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UCSF joins public campaign to accelerate cancer research
The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Cancer Research Alliance, an organization comprised of 12 of the nation's top cancer centers...
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President to Deliver Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture
The campus community is invited to hear Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, talk about childhood obesity at UCSF on May 21.
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Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
Nearly 300 members of the Mission Bay campus community enjoyed Cinco de Mayo festivities.